Spotlight on… the wondrous Winter Wonderland wedding! Our top tips for capturing this magical theme beautifully with these festive finishing flourishes!
Indisputably, there is just something magical about a Christmas wedding. If you’re one of those joyous people already getting excited at the thought of Christmas (my three-year-old’s Christmas list consists of 1. A crocodile. 2. A rainbow. 3. A little cats who wear shoes…) – and you’re lucky enough to be getting married over the next couple of months too, then truly your cup doth runneth over! We are just so excited for you! And here to share in some of your excitement, we shine a crisp, wintry spotlight on our favourite Winter Wonderland finishing touches…
The hair accessory
photography by Sarah Mason Photography
Ladies, you’ve simply got to have a little shimmer and shine for your big-day Winter Wonderland look. It’s non-negotiable. In fact, it might even be The Rules. Complete and perfect any dress with a stunning crowning glory, be it a dazzling tiara, headband or hair vine. You could even choose a snowflake motif making this a truly seasonal-savvy look! For inspiration, we love olivierlaudus.com
The wintry cape
Alberta Ferreti
So beautiful we’re wondering if we can get away with wearing it to work, we love love love this stunning modern-day twist on the veil: the effortlessly chic and eternally beautiful Winter Wonderland cape from Alberta Ferreti.
The place settings
Ambience venue styling, Notley Abbey
A high-sheen silver metallic colour scheme works wonders for a Winter Wonderland theme. Combine crisp-white linen with sparkly table runners and subtle additions. We love this silver glitter-dipped white feather as a place name!
The stationery
There’s something about this laser-cut cream and navy-blue stationery set that makes us think Winter Wonderland. Perfect for all those creative brides out there (and the ideal de-stressing therapeutic remedy!), make your own stationery ahead of time and choose from an array of embellishments and bejewelled add-ons. See imaginediy.co.uk for more details.
The cake
Wedding Cakes Bedford
A cake this perfect for a Winter Wonderland theme deserves pride of place! Decorate with a string of pearls and place in front of an ornately gilded mirror for maximum effect! The pale blue icing and tiny white flower detailing makes this the perfect choice to complete your theme!
